About
Arabian Gulf University is a university in the city of Manama, in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It is accredited by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain, and governed by Gulf Cooperative Countries, and is a member of Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World. Entry into the university is restricted to GCC nationals, with other Arab nationals considered only if vacancies are available.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 2 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 1,458
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 6.5 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 73%
- Female : Male
- 71 : 29
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownTHE
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 301–400 | 36.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Arabian Gulf University?
Arabian Gulf University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 411-420, THE Rank 401–500.
When was Arabian Gulf University founded?
Arabian Gulf University was founded in 1980.
What are the top subjects at Arabian Gulf University?
Top subjects at Arabian Gulf University include: Education & Training, Clinical & Health.
Where is Arabian Gulf University located?
Arabian Gulf University is located in Manama, Bahrain.